Opening of the Phan Xi Pang Sports Tournament of the Party Newspaper of the Northern Midlands and Mountainous Provinces in 2024
(Baonghean.vn) - The Phan Xi Pang Sports Tournament of the Party Newspaper of the provinces in the Northern Midlands and Mountains region is hosted by the Party newspaper agencies every two years.
On the morning of March 23, in Moc Chau district, Son La province, the Party Newspaper of the Northern Midlands and Mountains region organized the Phan Xi Pang Sports Tournament for officials, reporters and editors of the newspapers.
The tournament was attended by 7 delegations of athletes who are officials, reporters, and editors from the following newspapers: Son La, Hoa Binh, Dien Bien Phu, Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Phu Tho, and Yen Bai Newspapers. In addition, there were also invited delegations from Nghe An Newspaper, Ha Tinh Newspaper, Da Nang Newspaper, and Quang Tri Newspapers.
The Phan Xi Pang Sports Tournament of the Party Newspaper of the provinces in the Northern Midlands and Mountains region is hosted by the Party newspaper agencies every 2 years. This is the 2nd time Son La Newspaper has had the honor to organize the tournament.
This year’s tournament has nearly 200 athletes from the Party press agencies of the provinces: Son La, Hoa Binh, Dien Bien Phu, Lai Chau, Lao Cai, Phu Tho and Yen Bai. The athletes will compete in 4 events: stick pushing, tug of war, rainbow slide and electric car racing.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, journalist La Minh Tuan - Editor-in-Chief of Son La Newspaper stated: The Phan Xi Pang Sports Tournament of the Party Newspaper of the provinces in the Northern Midlands and Mountains in 2024 is a practical activity to celebrate the country's major holidays: Southern Liberation Day April 30, 1975; International Labor Day May 1; Dien Bien Phu Victory Day May 7, 1954; President Ho Chi Minh's birthday May 19, 1890...
The tournament is organized to create conditions for cadres, reporters, and editors of Party newspapers in the Northern Midlands and Mountains to practice sports, improve physical health, meet and exchange experiences, and strengthen solidarity between local Party newspaper units; contributing to creating motivation to perform well assigned political tasks.
Immediately after the opening ceremony, nearly 200 athletes entered the competition. The teams and athletes showed great team spirit, solidarity, and played happily and with all their heart. All matches were of high quality.
